Is Book of Kells (Trinity College) under scaffolding or closed?

Is Book of Kells (Trinity College) under scaffolding?

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Yes, it should look like the photo.

No scaffolding, closure or major works found in official notices or news when we last checked. Small cleaning jobs and short closures can still happen.

Book of Kells (Trinity College), Dublin: the classic view — The photo you are hoping for: the classic view (taken circ), not a current photo. Unattributed, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

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Last checked: 2 Nov 2026

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